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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2016

 

 

PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Nevada   001-37471   EIN 30-0784346
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission 
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

255 State Street, 9th Floor

Boston, MA 02109

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 857-246-8794

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 17, 2016, Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. presented a poster on PRS-343 preclinical data at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. The poster is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information disclosed in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1 Poster of Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: April 18, 2016     PIERIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    By:  

/s/ Darlene Deptula-Hicks

    Name:   Darlene Deptula-Hicks
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.
   Description
99.1    Poster of Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.